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Ground view along surface rupture, showing the fracturing of the soil and how pieces have been pushed up within the fault zone....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
Ground view along surface rupture, showing the fracturing of the soil and how pieces have been pushed up within the fault zone....
Location: CA, USA
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Subparallel breaks coalesce on face of hill (in shadow) and form a single rupture heading off to the upper left....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
Subparallel breaks coalesce on face of hill (in shadow) and form a single rupture heading off to the upper left....
Location: CA, USA
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Downward view onto gullies, gravel bar, and other laterally offset features. Here slip appears to be about 2 meters....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
Downward view onto gullies, gravel bar, and other laterally offset features. Here slip appears to be about 2 meters....
Location: CA, USA
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Rupture cutting across the countryside in loose alluvium....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
Rupture cutting across the countryside in loose alluvium....
Location: CA, USA
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Breaks cutting alluvium, nicely lit....
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Breaks cutting alluvium, nicely lit....
Location: CA, USA
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View downward onto site with maximum observed lateral displacement along the Lavic Lake fault. Here a vehicle track and dry creek bed are laterally offset by approx. 370-480 centimeters. The orientation of fractures here is nearly North-South. Compression locally across the fault pushed up a 'mole t...
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View downward onto site with maximum observed lateral displacement along the Lavic Lake fault. Here a vehicle track and dry creek bed are laterally offset by approx. 370-480 centimeters. The orientation of fractures here is nearly North-South. Compression locally across the fault pushed up a 'mole t...
Location: CA, USA
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Fracture cutting across the countryside....
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Fracture cutting across the countryside....
Location: CA, USA
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Fracture cutting across the countryside (left to right) such that the fault scarp is lit up by the sun, appearing as a bold white line....
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Fracture cutting across the countryside (left to right) such that the fault scarp is lit up by the sun, appearing as a bold white line....
Location: CA, USA
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'Mole track' at the max. slip site from the ground....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
'Mole track' at the max. slip site from the ground....
Location: CA, USA
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View towards south across Lavic Lake, with the surface rupture running from lower right to upper left. In the middle distance on the right is an ancient lava flow....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
View towards south across Lavic Lake, with the surface rupture running from lower right to upper left. In the middle distance on the right is an ancient lava flow....
Location: CA, USA
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Splayed fractures running through loose alluvium....
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Aerial Photo of the Surface Rupture
Splayed fractures running through loose alluvium....
Location: CA, USA
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'Apparent' vertical displacement and scarps caused by mainly lateral slip....
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'Apparent' vertical displacement and scarps caused by mainly lateral slip....
Location: CA, USA
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Offset tire tracks on south side of road at locality 1....
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Ground Photo of Fault
Offset tire tracks on south side of road at locality 1....
Location: CA, USA
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View along fault at approximately locality 3....
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Ground Photo of Fault
View along fault at approximately locality 3....
Location: CA, USA
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Small offset drainage....
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Ground Photo of Fault
Small offset drainage....
Location: CA, USA
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